Evan J. Bergeron

Evan J. Bergeron serves as the Director of the Advocacy Center and Professor of Practice at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. He oversees programs such as Alternative Dispute Resolution, International Advocacy, Moot Court, and Trial Advocacy, focusing on event planning, development, and team success. His teaching emphasizes advanced appellate advocacy and procedure.

• J.D., Loyola University New Orleans (2011)
• B.A., Louisiana State University (2007)
• Assumption High School (2003)

Professor Bergeron specializes in appellate practice, legal procedure, and advocacy training, with a focus on competitive moot court and trial advocacy. His work bridges academic instruction with real-world litigation experience, having handled over 25 appellate cases and participated in 10 oral arguments across Louisiana courts and the U.S. Fifth Circuit.

Scientific Awards:

• Board Certified Appellate Practice Specialist, Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
• National Semifinalist, First Amendment Moot Court Team

As a founding partner of Winston Bergeron, LLP, he maintains an active legal practice while advising advocacy teams. His affiliations include the Louisiana State Bar Association House of Delegates, New Orleans Bar Association LGBTQ+ Committee, and leadership roles in legal and social work organizations.